First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature, and it is the book which established Stevenson's reputation as a writer... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Carol A. Senf, Georgia Institute of Technology "Byron has done a superb job of collecting just the... Zobraziť viac
Dvojazyčná kniha - Román, ve kterém švýcarský vědec Victor Frankenstein stvořil oživením mrtvoly umělé monstrum, fascinuje... Zobraziť viac
Fritz Murnaus Nosferatu , Roman Polanskis Tanz der Vampire neben Frankenstein zählt der Fürst der Finsternis zu den klassischen Helden des Horrorfilms... Zobraziť viac
Although Stoker did not invent the vampire, he defined its modern form. In this Reader you will find: Information about Bram Stoker’s life... Zobraziť viac
Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist inspired by his studies, tries to create a new life from parts of dead bodies. Mary Shelley’s classic gothic horror story looks at scientific progress and questions its morality.... Zobraziť viac
Mr Hyde has a frightening, ugly character. Why, then, is the honest Dr Jekyll such good friends with him? ... Zobraziť viac
Frankenstein is the classic gothic horror novel which has thrilled and engrossed readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, it is a story which she intended would 'curdle the blood and quicken the beatings of the heart'... Zobraziť viac
This famous novel about a respectable doctor with a double life marks a milestone in modern horror fiction. The book includes a history of horror stories, and looks at the medical profession in the 19th century. Zobraziť viac
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Příběh od skotského spisovatele Roberta Louise Stevensona patří mezi klenoty... Zobraziť viac
Psychologicky podbarvený příběh vypráví o tom, jak se pomocí vlastního vědeckého experimentu postupně proměňuje seriózní lidumilný lékař ve ztělesnění zla... Zobraziť viac
"Awareness of Dracula" as a masterly gothic thriller has increased ever since its publication in 1897, and the novel is regarded as one of the most seminal horror stories of ever written, having inspired countless copycat tales and literary spin-offs. Zobraziť viac
Why has the mild mannered Dr Jekyll suddenly begun to associate with the ugly and violent Mr Hyde? And why are they never seen together? When Jekyll's old friend Utterson tries to solve... Zobraziť viac
Thus Bram Stoker, one of the greatest exponents of the supernatural narrative, describes the demonic subject of his chilling masterpiece Dracula, a truly iconic and unsettling tale of vampirism... Zobraziť viac
Gabriel Utterson is disturbed by the behaviour Edward Hyde. When he discovers Hyde is acquainted with one of his clients, the respectable Dr Henry Jekyll... Zobraziť viac
The novella’s impact is such that it has become a part of the language. Jekyll is a famous London doctor, but something unusual is happening in his house. Who is his strange... Zobraziť viac
Count Dracula's castle is a hellish world where night is day, pleasure is pain and the blood of the innocent prized above... Zobraziť viac
Die Gestalt des Grafen Dracula ist eine der bekanntesten literarischen Figuren der Welt. Zobraziť viac
